Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a tan coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 110 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears white trousers with brown and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and she perpetually has her hand crossbow ready. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears professional attire. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's in love; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She got into the Guard business at a young age. Her parents were killed by brigands in a raid when she was still a young child. The brigands captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing, he is not a threatening figure. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Himo never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is silver and curly. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zaffrab grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.